Oakland unions protest pending budget cuts to police, fire services

City workers in Oakland on Monday will hold a protest against proposed budget cuts, especially to police, fire and public safety departments. 

80 years later, remains of World War II pilot ID'd as Bay Area man

After 80 years, a World War II veteran who went missing in action has been identified, and officials say the man was a Livermore resident.

CHP investigating crash that killed pedestrian in Hayward

The California Highway Patrol is asking the public for help investigating a fatal crash they say took place in Hayward on Mission Boulevard north of East Lewelling Boulevard Saturday night.   

Hit-and-run driver strikes Oakland bus

A hit-and-run driver struck a bus in Oakland Friday afternoon, injuring the bus driver and a teen passenger.

Oakland Councilmember Bas takes narrow lead in supervisor District 5 race

Oakland City Councilmember Nikki Fortunato Bas is narrowly ahead in the race for the District 5 seat on the Alameda County Board of Supervisors, according to the latest results released by the county late Friday afternoon.

Hayward police asking for help in hit-and-run

Hayward police are asking for the community's help in finding the suspect in a hit-and-run that left a pedestrian severely injured.

Defiant Alameda County DA Pamela Price not conceding despite recall

In a defiant email sent to supporters, Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price said she's refusing to concede after being recalled from office. She says she'll wait until all votes are counted.

'We lost everything': Alameda family's possessions stolen hours before move

A family of Afghan immigrants were about to move to Northern California when their moving truck and everything they owned was stolen in Alameda.

How Oakland saw no homicides for six weeks

The city of Oakland did not see a homicide for more than six weeks until Wednesday afternoon; that's the first time that's happened since 2015.

Oakland shooting leaves near Lake Merritt dies

A victim is in critical condition after a shooting in Oakland on Thursday, officials say. 

Van crashes into Emeryville liquor store; driver injured

A driver was seriously injured Thursday after crashing into a liquor store in Emeryville, authorities said.

Bay Area Council pushes for CHP deployment to reduce BART crimes
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After recent attacks on or near BART trains, there are calls to get crimes under control with a renewed effort to deploy highway patrol officers, even though BART leaders say they have a handle on it.

For second time this week, Southwest flight out of Bay Area makes emergency landing

A Southwest Airline flight out of Oakland made an emergency landing. It was the second emergency involving a Southwest flight out of the Bay Area in as many days.

Berkeley mayoral race down to 382 votes

The race for Berkeley mayor is getting tighter and tighter as ballots are counted. 

Oakland sees first homicide in over a month

Police are investigating Oakland's first homicide since September after a shooting was reported Wednesday afternoon.

9 deputies, 2 medical staff charged with Santa Rita Jail death of Oakland man

The outgoing Alameda County District Attorney on Tuesday charged nine sheriff's deputies and two medical employees with the death of an Oakland man who had been languishing in his Santa Rita Jail cell for days before anyone noticed he was no longer alive. 

Ex-Alameda County sheriff's deputy sentenced to 50 years for double homicide

A former Alameda County sheriff's deputy was sentenced Tuesday to 50 years to life in prison for the murders of his girlfriend and her husband.